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800 | 16 | SF: International problem | Debate no Susume Lesson 7(2011) | THW prohibit speculative trading of foods. | null | japan | 2,011 |
801 | 17 | SF: International problem | Debate no Susume Lesson 7(2011) | THW ban mercenaries. | null | japan | 2,011 |
802 | 18 | GF: Seek the truth | Debate no Susume Lesson 7(2011) | THW require individuals who had cosmetic surgery to disclose it to anyone whom they wish to marry. | null | japan | 2,011 |
803 | 19 | GF: Seek the truth | Debate no Susume Lesson 7(2011) | THW force all citizens to take HIV testing. | null | japan | 2,011 |
804 | 20 | GF: Seek the truth | Debate no Susume Lesson 7(2011) | THBT outing of a public figure is a legitimate tactic to advocate their cause of gay rights movement. | null | japan | 2,011 |
805 | 0 | R1 | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THBT couples should not choose presents alone, but together. | null | japan | 2,010 |
806 | 1 | R2 | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THW introduce a system of teacher-evaluation by students. | null | japan | 2,010 |
807 | 2 | R3 | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THW force media to release the information source. | null | japan | 2,010 |
808 | 3 | R4 | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THW prioritize Futenma bases to the Japan-US alliance. | null | japan | 2,010 |
809 | 4 | OF | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THW privatize water sector. | null | japan | 2,010 |
810 | 5 | QF | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THW abolish Novel-Peace Prize. | null | japan | 2,010 |
811 | 6 | SF | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THW advocate equal pay for equal work. | null | japan | 2,010 |
812 | 7 | GF | Debate no Susume Lesson 6(2010) | THBT looking at partner’s cell phone without permission is justifiable. | null | japan | 2,010 |
813 | 0 | R1: Discrimination | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW prohibit companies from providing services based on sex distinction. | null | japan | 2,009 |
814 | 1 | R1: Discrimination | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW introduce a quota system for the young generation in the Diet. | null | japan | 2,009 |
815 | 2 | R1: Discrimination | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW abolish Valentine’s Day. | null | japan | 2,009 |
816 | 3 | R2: Economy | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW oblige companies to introduce work sharing system. | null | japan | 2,009 |
817 | 4 | R2: Economy | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW force all amusement companies and restaurants to introduce discount services for couples. | null | japan | 2,009 |
818 | 5 | R2: Economy | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW prohibit banks from holding stocks. | null | japan | 2,009 |
819 | 6 | R3: Governmental Intervention | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW withdraw the driver’s license from the elderly. | null | japan | 2,009 |
820 | 7 | R3: Governmental Intervention | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT government should not restrict its officials to express their political opinions to the public. | null | japan | 2,009 |
821 | 8 | R3: Governmental Intervention | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT Valentine’s Day should be a national holiday. | null | japan | 2,009 |
822 | 9 | R4: Crime | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW punish any performers who imitate others on TV without permission. | null | japan | 2,009 |
823 | 10 | R4: Crime | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW require material evidence or witness to prove the guilt of sexual molesters. | null | japan | 2,009 |
824 | 11 | R4: Crime | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW fine divorce. | null | japan | 2,009 |
825 | 12 | QF: Religious and Government | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW allow citizens to choose their matrimony of their religions. | null | japan | 2,009 |
826 | 13 | QF: Religious and Government | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT government should deprive parents of their parental authority when they refuse medical care for their children due to religious grounds. | null | japan | 2,009 |
827 | 14 | QF: Religious and Government | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT government should regulate religious groups whose ideas can threaten the social safety. | null | japan | 2,009 |
828 | 15 | SF+Rookie SF: Environment | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT officials Development Assistance should be given only to the countries which are responsible for the environment. | null | japan | 2,009 |
829 | 16 | SF+Rookie SF: Environment | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW impose extra tax based on food mileage. | null | japan | 2,009 |
830 | 17 | SF+Rookie SF: Environment | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT long-distance relationship is better than short-distance relationship. | null | japan | 2,009 |
831 | 18 | Rookie GF: Choice of Love | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT love is more important than friendship. | null | japan | 2,009 |
832 | 19 | Rookie GF: Choice of Love | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT children interrupt parent’s romantic life. | null | japan | 2,009 |
833 | 20 | Rookie GF: Choice of Love | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT appearance is more important than characteristic in choosing a partner. | null | japan | 2,009 |
834 | 21 | GF: Tell the Truth | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THW require all citizens to submit love-history record to their partners. | null | japan | 2,009 |
835 | 22 | GF: Tell the Truth | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT doctors should directly inform patients of their serious diseases. | null | japan | 2,009 |
836 | 23 | GF: Tell the Truth | Debate no Susume Lesson 5 (2009) | THBT Chinese government should not control the media. | null | japan | 2,009 |
837 | 0 | R1 | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THW prioritize child safety over sex offender’s privacy. | null | japan | 2,008 |
838 | 1 | R2 | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THW enforce young adults to engage in agriculture. | null | japan | 2,008 |
839 | 2 | R3 | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THW introduce the registration system into the internet use to regulate anonymous writings. | null | japan | 2,008 |
840 | 3 | R4 | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THW comprehensively ban a private army. | null | japan | 2,008 |
841 | 4 | QF | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THBT Japan should establish Sovereign Wealth Fund. | null | japan | 2,008 |
842 | 5 | SF | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THW reject globalization. | null | japan | 2,008 |
843 | 6 | GF | Debate no Susume Lesson 4 (2008) | THBT debating skill matters in getting a boyfriend or a girlfriend. | null | japan | 2,008 |
844 | 0 | R1 | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | THW enforce all parents to take child care leave. | null | japan | 2,007 |
845 | 1 | R2 | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | THBT Japan should shift from the USA to China. | null | japan | 2,007 |
846 | 2 | R3 | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | TH believes in love of the .first NIGHT. | null | japan | 2,007 |
847 | 3 | R4 | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | THBT citizen judge system will be good for Japan. | null | japan | 2,007 |
848 | 4 | QF | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | THBT global warming should not hinder technological development. | null | japan | 2,007 |
849 | 5 | SF | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | THBT Japan should keep abduction issue away from 6 party talk. | null | japan | 2,007 |
850 | 6 | GF | Debate no Susume Lesson 3 (2007) | THBT All We Need Is Love. | null | japan | 2,007 |
851 | 0 | R1 | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THW exempt Not-for-pro.fit Organizations from taxations. | null | japan | 2,006 |
852 | 1 | R2 | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THBT chocolate is crap. | null | japan | 2,006 |
853 | 2 | R3 | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THW abolish the national health insurance. | null | japan | 2,006 |
854 | 3 | R4 | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THW teach kids the ABC’s of dating. | null | japan | 2,006 |
855 | 4 | QF | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THW establish the international organization of intellectual properties. | null | japan | 2,006 |
856 | 5 | SF | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THBT religious jokes are not funny. | null | japan | 2,006 |
857 | 6 | GF | Debate no Susume Lesson 2 (2006) | THBT marriage is a myth. | null | japan | 2,006 |
858 | 0 | R1 | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THBT it’s beneficial to prolong 6-party talks for Kim John Ill. | null | japan | 2,005 |
859 | 1 | R2 | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THBT having the other sex as a partner is better than having the same sex partner in debate. | null | japan | 2,005 |
860 | 2 | R3 | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THW restrict on-line game. | null | japan | 2,005 |
861 | 3 | R4 | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THBT criminal information should be disclosed to society. | null | japan | 2,005 |
862 | 4 | QF | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THBT African conflicts should be handled by UN rather than African countries themselves. | null | japan | 2,005 |
863 | 5 | SF | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THW expand foreigners’ civil rights. | null | japan | 2,005 |
864 | 6 | GF | Debate no Susume Lesson 1 (2005) | THW promote gay priests in church. | null | japan | 2,005 |
865 | 0 | Round 1 | 2021 | THS universities refusing donations from individuals, organizations and corporations that they deem immoral. | null | japan | 2,021 |
866 | 1 | Round 2 | 2021 | THP powerful civil service positions (e.g. heads of bureaucratic departments and agencies) to be elected as opposed to appointed. | null | japan | 2,021 |
867 | 2 | Round 3 | 2021 | THW provide financial incentives (e.g. subsidies/tax breaks) to gaming companies that hire a significant amount of women. | null | japan | 2,021 |
868 | 3 | Round 4 | 2021 | THBT that governments of multi-religious societies should prohibit religious expressions in political discussion. | null | japan | 2,021 |
869 | 4 | Round 5 | 2021 | THBT the Biden administration's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan is not in the interests of the United States. | null | japan | 2,021 |
870 | 5 | Pre-Semifinals | 2021 | In times of economic recession, THP conditional cash transfers as opposed to unconditional cash transfers | info slide: For the purposes of this debate: A Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) is a kind of cash transfer by the government that imposes tasks (e.g. sending children to school, searching for a job) that a recipient must act on before receiving the cash transfer. Unconditional Cash Transfers, on the other hand, do not require the target recipient to take any action to receive the cash transfer beyond possibly applying for the transfer. Other criterion/criteria determined by the government that qualifies one for the cash transfer (e.g. economic status, minority status, disabilities, etc.) can still exist for both types of cash transfers. | japan | 2,021 |
871 | 6 | Semifinals | 2021 | THBT dating shows have done more harm than good | null | japan | 2,021 |
872 | 7 | Grand Final | 2021 | THR progressivism's focus on sociocultural issues(e.g. microaggressions, cancel culture, media representation, etc.) rather than policy issues(e.g. economic redistribution, policies related to criminal justice system, etc.) in western liberal democracies. | null | japan | 2,021 |
873 | 0 | R1: Welcome to Korea | 2020 | TH regrets the westernization of Hallyu | Hallyu refers to the increase in global popularity of South Korean culture, such as K-drama and K-pop.Westernization refers to the usage of traditional Western entertainment entertainments, such as English dialogue, references to Western locations, collaborating with Western artists. | japan | 2,020 |
874 | 1 | R2: Biden | Trump | 2020 | TH, as the Republican Party, would adopt a political strategy of distancing the party away from Trump. | null | japan | 2,020 |
875 | 2 | R3: Cardi B | 2020 | THBT explicit expressions of female sexuality in the entertainment industry has done more harm than good to the feminist movement. (i.e. Cardi B’s WAP) | null | japan | 2,020 |
876 | 3 | R4: Money Money Money | 2020 | THP the cancellation of sovereign debt over Debt Service Suspension Initiative for the world's poorest countries. | Sovereign debt refers to "official sector" or government-to-government debt payments.The G20 group of rich nations and big emerging powers extended their Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) to help the world’s poorest countries cope with the fallout of the COVID-19 crisis until at least June 30, 2021, with a repayment period of five years and a one-year grace period. Countries that avail of this have to commit to use freed-up resources to increase social, health, or economic spending in response to the current crisis. Beneficiaries also commit to disclose all public sector debt and debt-like instruments.73 countries qualify, although only 46 have signed up so far. | japan | 2,020 |
877 | 4 | R5: To Party or Not to Party | 2020 | TH regrets that Leftist movements/organisations in South East Asia transitioned to political parties. | Examples include but are not limited to Parti Sosialis Malaysia, Makabayan bloc in the Philippines, PARSI from Indonesia. | japan | 2,020 |
878 | 5 | Novice SF: Under the Sea | 2020 | THBT ASEAN is failing in the South China Sea. | null | japan | 2,020 |
879 | 6 | QF | 2020 | THBT all claimants of the South China Sea should train and deploy their own maritime militia | Maritime Militias are civilians, often made up of fishermen that undergo limited military training and are sometimes equipped with weapons. They are inexpensive and irregular force multipliers that supplement the Navy in maritime law enforcement, protection and humanitarian efforts such as search and rescue operations. China utilizes maritime militias as part of their Gray zone Conflict Warfare tactics in the South China Sea. It is estimated that China has up to 20,000 vessels for its militia. Vietnam created its own Maritime Militia in 2009. Today, Vietnam has enlisted approximately 8,000 fishing boats, and 1.22 per cent of its fishermen, or about 46,000, as militia. Last October, the Philippine proposed to create their own Maritime Militia as well. | japan | 2,020 |
880 | 7 | Novice GF: Philosophy | 2020 | THR the narrative that resillience is a virtue. | null | japan | 2,020 |
881 | 8 | SF | 2020 | THBT the Global Middle Class should adopt a nihilist outlook on life. | Nihilism refers to a philosophy of life whereby there is no inherent value or meaning in life. This also extends to all aspects of life as well. (Relationships, work, etc.) | japan | 2,020 |
882 | 9 | GF: Goodbye, Korea | 2020 | TH, as a swing voter who supported ousting Park Geun-hye (박근혜), regrets voting for Moon Jae-in (문재인) | In 2016, South Korean Supreme Court ruled on the impeachment of the President Park Geun-hye, due to series of corruptions, with the majority of Korean citizens' support. The current president Moon Jae-in was elected as a result of many swing voters supporting him over other existing candidates (i.e Ahn Cheol-soo, Hong Joon-pyo, Yoo Seung-min) in the following election. However, there has been a recent yet significant increase of swing voters who expressed disappointments in Moon administration, due to the ensuing disclosure of corruptions (i.e Cho Kuk incident) and the recent conflicts between the minister of justice and the prosecutor general. | japan | 2,020 |
883 | 0 | R1 | 2016 | THBT Democrats should pursue an obstructionist strategy equivalent to that of Republicans during the Obama Administration against President Trump. | null | japan | 2,016 |
884 | 1 | R2 | 2016 | THBT feminists should actively oppose social norm that prioritizes monogamy. | null | japan | 2,016 |
885 | 2 | R3 | 2016 | THW commit grand forces to Syria comprised of Private Military Contractor / mercenaries to combat ISIS. | null | japan | 2,016 |
886 | 3 | GF | 2016 | Assuming feasibility, THW force individuals to work for jobs in which they will be most productive, in exchange for commensurate income. | null | japan | 2,016 |
887 | 0 | R1 | 2014 | THW ban cosmetic products. | null | japan | 2,014 |
888 | 1 | R2 | 2014 | THBT Turkey should actively help the Syrian Kurdsin the fight against IS | null | japan | 2,014 |
889 | 2 | R3 | 2014 | THBT the state should construct false narratives that promote social cohesion | null | japan | 2,014 |
890 | 0 | R1 | 2013 | THBT the US enforcing international norms is preferable over the international community doing so. | null | japan | 2,013 |
891 | 1 | R2 | 2013 | THBT governments should prioritize citizens acquiring technical skills over higher education. | null | japan | 2,013 |
892 | 2 | R3 | 2013 | Even in societeis with few female leaders in private corporations, THBT women shouldn’t use her sexuality/feminity (Ex. flirt with superiors and customers) to climb up the corporate ladder. | null | japan | 2,013 |
893 | 3 | GF | 2013 | THBT Japanese government shouldn’t support Otaku culture. | null | japan | 2,013 |
894 | 0 | Round 1: | 20th ESUJ (2017) | THW give more votes to the poor in elections. | null | japan | 2,017 |
895 | 1 | Round 2: | 20th ESUJ (2017) | THW allow athletes to express political opinions in the fields and the courts. | null | japan | 2,017 |
896 | 2 | Round 3: | 20th ESUJ (2017) | THW remove all government subsidies from marriage match-making events. | null | japan | 2,017 |
897 | 3 | Round 4: | 20th ESUJ (2017) | THW invade North Korea. | null | japan | 2,017 |
898 | 4 | Quarter Finals: | 20th ESUJ (2017) | THW allow people to opt out of the national pension system. | null | japan | 2,017 |
899 | 5 | Semi Finals: | 20th ESUJ (2017) | TH opposes organized religion. | null | japan | 2,017 |
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